Liverpool insist Philippe Coutinho has not asked to leave the club despite increased confidence in Barcelona that a deal for the Brazilian can be struck.Liverpool have rejected Barcelona's opening bid and told the Spanish club their star midfielder is not for sale.Barcelona's sporting director Robert Fernandez and lawyer Andre Cury, who helped to sign Neymar, are understood to have held discussions with Coutinho's representatives in London prior to linking up with the team in Washington.
Spanish radio reports have since claimed Coutinho has asked to leave Liverpool though this has been... read more

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